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Hourly Rate for Industry: Drilling Rig Contractor

United States » Industry » Drilling Rig Contractor Overview » Drilling Rig Contractor Hourly Rate

Updated: 12 Jun 2013

Industry: Drilling Rig Contractor

Median Hourly Rate by Job

Job	National Hourly Rate Data (? XAll compensation data shown are the gross, national median (50th percentile). Pay can vary greatly by location. To view local data, take the PayScale survey. )	$0	$11	$22	$33
Driller	$21.50
Earth Driller, (but not Oil and Gas)	$17.00
Administrative / Office Manager	$14.50
Administrative Assistant	$15.20
Oil Well Driller	$30.93
Core Driller	$20.00
Office Manager	$15.00
Country: United States \| Currency: USD \| Updated: 12 Jun 2013 \| Individuals Reporting: 128

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Drilling Rig Contractor Job Listings

Driller

Mar 15

Ensco International - United States

of drilling crews. Operations Operates drilling... system flow and others for optimum drilling process. Monitors drilling fluid status and alarms to ensure... - Indeed

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Drilling Foreman (Critical Operations)

May 08

Saudi Aramco - United States

an exploration contractor rig. He will be responsible... outlined and specified in the well Drilling program issued by the Drilling Engineering Dept. Co-ordinates... - Indeed

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Offshore Installation Manager

May 02

Ensco International - United States

drilling rig. This includes: Rig Management Safety Relocation, Drilling and Production Operations Rig... for promotion by Rig Manager and Rig Superintendent... - Indeed

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Key Statistics for Drilling Rig Contractor Salaries and Jobs

Popular Employers

Hourly Rate


Boart Longyear Company	$16.81 - $21.25
Nabors Drilling Company	$17.50 - $27.75

Top Degrees

Hourly Rate


Bachelor's Degree	$14.00 - $36.27
Associate's Degree	$15.24 - $21.94

Gender

	Female 27%			Male 73%
Hourly Rate:	$14.49 - $21.19			$16.38 - $27.12

Years of Experience

Less than 1 year

1-4 years

29%

5-9 years

28%

10-19 years

24%

20 years or more

16%

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